Niegel

NEE-juhl /ˈniːdʒəl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Niegel is a very rare variant of Nigel that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Niegel is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2002. Niegel was first reported in SSA data in 1987 and peaked in 1994 (7 births).

About the name Niegel

PronunciationNEE-juhl /ˈniːdʒəl/
7peak births 1994
1987first in SSA data

Names similar to Niegel

How popular is Niegel?

Boys named Niegel
19871990199520002002
Boys named Niegel per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2002 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2002) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Niegel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200266#10,285
199866#9,293
19947—#7,523
19895—#8,849
19875—#7,791